Daphnella (Pleurotomella) nereidum Melvill & Standen, 1903 Taranidaphne nereidum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.

(Original description in Latin) The delicate ovate-cylindrical shell is semi-transparent and has a milky white color.

The body whorl is angular above the middle part and with ribs often vanishing on its backside.

The aperture is narrow and ovate with a white interior.

[2] This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman